The Very Best of Men's Recovery Project is a greatest hits

Greatest hits

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 album

Album

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 released by the American

United States

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 experimental

Experimental music

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 punk

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 group Men's Recovery Project

Men's Recovery Project

Men's Recovery Project was an American experimental noise rock band formed by Sam McPheeters and Neil Burke in Richmond, Virginia, active from 1993–2002...

 on October 15, 2005 (see 2005 in music

2005 in music

-Events:*During the year 2005, 12 rock music albums scored number 1 in the USA. This was the first time even ten albums have scored number 1 since 1996.-January:...

). The album was released on CD

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 on the 5RC

5 Rue Christine

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 label

Record label

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, while Load Records

Load Records

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 released the vinyl

Gramophone record

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 edition.

In addition to core band members Sam McPheeters

Sam McPheeters

Sam McPheeters is an American musician, artist and journalist. Raised in Albany, New York and later relocated to New York City, McPheeters was a key member of the early 1990s hardcore punk scene, writing a number of zines and singing in the hardcore band Born Against...

 and Neil Burke, the album features appearances from former members Kathleen Hanna

Kathleen Hanna

Kathleen Hanna is an American musician, feminist activist, and punk zine writer. In the early- to mid-1990s she was the lead singer and songwriter of Bikini Kill, before fronting Le Tigre in the late 1990s and early 2000s...

 (Le Tigre

Le Tigre

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/Kill Rock Stars

Kill Rock Stars

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), bassist

Bass guitar

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 Joe Preston

Joe Preston (bassist)

Joe Preston is a rock bass guitarist and a former band member of Earth, The Melvins, Men's Recovery Project, The Need and High on Fire. Preston has also played with Sunn O))), and has a solo project called Thrones. Joe Preston learned bass from Alexander Giles. In 2007, he joined Harvey Milk in...

 (Thrones

Thrones (band)

Thrones is the solo project of bassist Joe Preston.-Biography:Thrones began in 1994 with an untitled cassette on the Punk in My Vitamins? label. He soon released the "Reddleman" single. In 1996, Thrones signed to Communion Records to issue the full-length album Alraune...

; also the namesake of one of the album's tracks), and members of The Locust

The Locust

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, Rah Bras

Rah Bras

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, The Chinese Stars and Six Finger Satellite

Six Finger Satellite

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.

Track listing

1. "700 Story Building" – 1:44
2. "Cacti" – 1:36
3. "Stubble On The Chin Of A Vicious Brute" – 2:14
4. "Bleeding Gash" – 1:21
5. "Sexual Pervert" – 0:59
6. "Frank & Judy" – 1:53
7. "Occoquah" – 0:49
8. "Smokable Birth Control" – 1:28
9. "In Khartoum" – 2:12
10. "How Long Have You Lived In This House?" – 2:08
11. "Fresh Frankness" – 0:47
12. "Problem?" – 0:32
13. "Remove Dead Birds" – 2:10
14. "Portuguese Princess" – 0:31
15. "Egyptian Assassin" – 3:02
16. "Normal Man" – 2:26
17. "Why We Are Lazy" – 2:29
18. "Man Urinating, Laughter" – 0:25
19. "Vote Fraud On The Moon Base" – 0:59
20. "The Mayor Is A Robot" – 0:52
21. "Men's Recovery Project" – 1:18
22. "Get The Fuck Out Of My Office" – 0:40
23. "Get Your Dick Out Of My Food" – 1:48
24. "Homo?" – 0:26
25. "Resist The New Way" – 1:27
26. "Million Man March" – 0:57
27. "Clark In My Car" – 1:12
28. "The Couch" – 2:39
29. "You Pay Attention To Me, Not Vice Versa" – 1:49
30. "Manhole" – 1:42
31. "Remove Pants" – 0:23
32. "Joe Preston
    Joe Preston (bassist)
    Joe Preston is a rock bass guitarist and a former band member of Earth, The Melvins, Men's Recovery Project, The Need and High on Fire. Preston has also played with Sunn O))), and has a solo project called Thrones. Joe Preston learned bass from Alexander Giles. In 2007, he joined Harvey Milk in...
    
    " – 0:31
33. "Captured Danish Photographer" – 0:30
34. "Boums To Zanzibar" – 1:53
35. "Thaw Walt" – 0:27
36. "They Found My Naked Body By The River" – 2:08
37. "New Talking Sausage" – 2:20
38. "Avoid Pregnancy During Alcohol" – 2:52
39. "The Awful People In The Empty City" – 3:53
40. "Frank Talk" – 1:43